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![Ten affordable apartments set aside out of 207 being constructed is not affordability on a broad scale. Ten affordable apartments set aside out of 207 being constructed is not affordability on a broad scale.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/THC-L-W-H-Center-housing-initiatives_01.jpg?w=138)
Opinion: How I wish West Hartford was affordable for humanity
Ten affordable apartments set aside out of 207 being constructed is not affordability on a...
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Opinion: What being a doctor is all about
I’ve had many patient encounters in my career. One that stood out was less about...
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Robert B. Reich: Trump’s woman problem
Women of America, this is your time. The nation needs you now more than ever.
![Our mutual love of our capital city led to a long friendship and the creation of Hartford’s marathon now in its 31st year. Our mutual love of our capital city led to a long friendship and the creation of Hartford’s marathon now in its 31st year.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/THC_news_A1_Hart_Marathon_05.jpg?w=128)
Readers speak: CT lost an extraordinary human being, kind, smart and very gifted journalist
Our mutual love of our capital city led to a long friendship and the creation...
![Kamala Harris speaks at a Labor Day event in Detroit, Michigan. Kamala Harris speaks at a Labor Day event in Detroit, Michigan.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-2169360713.jpg?w=132)
Opinion: Why this former CT Republican congressman is supporting Kamala Harris
Donald Trump is too old, foolish, undisciplined, inherently dishonest, dangerous, and corrupt. He is, quite...
![There are approximately 712 million people living in extreme poverty around the world. There are approximately 712 million people living in extreme poverty around the world.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/thc-l-hunger.jpg?w=117)
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Readers speak: The US must continue to help shrink global poverty
There are approximately 712 million people living in extreme poverty around the world.
![It has always been difficult to precisely predict housing requirements for Storrs and there have been times in the past when nontraditional housing has been utilized. It has always been difficult to precisely predict housing requirements for Storrs and there have been times in the past when nontraditional housing has been utilized.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2022/04/01/6DDEMMV36JF63IBNC5UT4ALYR4.jpg?w=135)
Opinion: Housing issues nothing new at UConn. It’s time to do something about it.
It has always been difficult to precisely predict housing requirements for Storrs and there have...
![This is the same weapon used in the most infamous mass shootings, which is not a coincidence, since the use of an assault weapon in a mass shooting results in 62% more fatalities. This is the same weapon used in the most infamous mass shootings, which is not a coincidence, since the use of an assault weapon in a mass shooting results in 62% more fatalities.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2022/05/21/4PPPFL63ZNDHVIWZT7K6JI5KYQ.jpg?w=135)
Opinion: The fear I feel when my child gets on a school bus
This is the same weapon used in the most infamous mass shootings, which is not...
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Readers speak: Hospital safety in CT needs improvement
Security staff can prevent assaults and injuries
![I have a suggested new name for the XL Center. I have a suggested new name for the XL Center.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/THC-L-2024-Top-Workplace_19.jpg?w=132)
Readers speak: Here’s a new name for the XL Center
I have a suggested new name for the XL Center.